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1 Corinthians 11:15

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But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.

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1 Corinthians 11:15 in other translations

But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

1 Corinthians 11:15 · American Standard Version

1 Corinthians 11:15 in context

  1. 13Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?
  2. 14Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
  3. 15But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.
  4. 16But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God’s assemblies.
  5. 17But in giving you this command, I don’t praise you, that you come together not for the better but for the worse.